In Washington, Julianne Brienza notes that next year it will be more difficult to get donations for Capital Fringe.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

At its extreme what I'm think of an undergraduate Education is a four-year initiation into a life-long Club. Right now students tend to think I come to University and I leave the university. And for many Of them their sole contact is when they get a limonite newsletters and solicitations for donations.

它的极端就是把4年的本科教育,发展为终生教育,现在学生总觉得,来读大学又会马上离开,真正的接触也许只有在,收到校友新闻信和捐款征询时,才感觉到。

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What do you think of donations being used to allow rich students to enter universities?

有一些捐款是用来帮助富裕的学生上大学的，你怎么看待这种现象？

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Tax-exempt means donors can claim their donations on their tax returns and possibly reduce the amount they owe the government.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

Eighty-five percent of the donations from the walk go to Susan G.Komen for the Cure, a charity organization.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

In fact,donations increased for some kinds of charities, including religious organizations, last year after adjusting for inflation.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

They were still adding up amounts like donations from companies and online music sales on iTunes.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

The report shows that just over one-third of charitable donations last year went to religious organizations.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

The report says two-thirds of public charities receiving donations experienced reductions last year.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

They study records and advise the public about how groups use their donations.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

Tanya Pinto started her project with small donations from friends and co-workers.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

This church receives no federal money and operates entirely on private donations.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

Groups across New York City have been collecting donations for quake victims.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

But the American Red Cross said that, in the interest of public safety, it would no longer accept blood donations from people who admit to having the condition.

VOA: special.2011.01.18

Celebrities answered phones as viewers watching the telethon called to make donations.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

The donations,however, represented about sixty percent of all his campaign money.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

Still,many charities are not expecting an increase in donations anytime soon.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

Sean Conroe created a website to get volunteers and donations.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

That way they could seek tax-free donations.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

So which kinds of charities receive donations?

VOA: special.2009.11.02

Private donations help cover inaugural costs.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

"This experience teaches me how to,more or less,teach teenagers, how to say 'OK, we're having a problem with this section, let's clap it,let's sing it.'" The orchestra performs for free but receives donations that help pay for necessities like sheet music.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

For the first few weeks, she fed them all out of her own pocket, along with donations from local people.

VOA: standard.2010.03.22

The two former presidents have started the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund, which is accepting donations online.

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

Iriondo and other Cuban-American activists are collecting food, medical supplies and financial donations to aid Hondurans, and show support for the nation's de facto government.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

A coalition called the Aceh Humanitarian Axis is raising money, collecting donations and sending volunteers.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

Although she solicits donations for the school, Nesser says they are never enough.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

A new call for donations, however,is focusing on a different community altogether.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

Cuban-American doctor Armando Quirantes is helping to organize donations for Honduras.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

At the Haitian Embassy, people continued to bring donations Monday.

VOA: standard.2010.01.18